Am(maj11) chord on ukulele
A Minor Major Eleventh. Notes: A, C, E, G#, B and D.
How to play Am(maj11)
- Put your index finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 2 (D).
- Put your middle finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
- Put your ring finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 4 (B).
- Put your pinky finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 4 (G#).
- Strum all four strings.
Lowest note: BStrings played: 4 of 4Other voicings: 2 below
All 3 ways to play Am(maj11)
Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.Fret 2 position
EasyBarre at fret 2
MediumBarre at fret 5
HardNotes and theory
Aroot
Cb3 · minor third
E5 · perfect fifth
G#7 · major seventh
B9 · ninth
D11 · eleventh
The m(maj11) extends the minor-major ninth with an eleventh, a rare color chord. The formula is 1 b3 5 7 9 11.
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Questions
What notes are in the Am(maj11) chord?
Am(maj11) (A minor major eleventh) is made of six notes: A (root), C (minor third), E (perfect fifth), G# (major seventh), B (ninth) and D (eleventh).
How do you play Am(maj11) on ukulele?
The easiest Am(maj11) is the "fret 2 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 2 (D). Put your middle finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C). Put your ring finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 4 (B).
Is Am(maj11) hard to play on ukulele?
No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 4 fretted notes.
What does a minor major eleventh chord sound like?
The m(maj11) extends the minor-major ninth with an eleventh, a rare color chord.